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    <h2>Simple, Robust, Reusable IRC Bots</h2>
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          <h3>High-powered Event Subscribing</h3>
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            Easily subscribe to both <a href="/documentation/api/message-properties">messages</a> and <a href="/documentation/api/commands">commands</a>.
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          <h3>We Parse IRC</h3>
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            Message and command objects come with all relevant data already
            parsed so that you can focus on your bot's logic, not on parsing irc.
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          <h3>Simply Respond</h3>
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            For simple commands, just return your <a href="/documentation/api/response">Response</a>.
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          <h3>Plugins</h3>
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            Write your logic using <a href="/plugins/">plugins</a> that can depend and hook into each other.
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          <h3>Loggable</h3>
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            Pass in a logger, and Tennu will log messages to it.
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          <h3>Promise-Driven</h3>
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            (In progress) <a href="/documentation/api/output-actions">Output actions</a> return promises with all relevant data.
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  <p style="text-align: center;">If you cannot find something documented, please <a href="https://github.com/tennu/tennu.github.io">file a bug</a>.</p>
  <p style="text-align: center;">For live support, please join <a href="irc://irc.mibbit.net/heartless">#heartless on irc.mibbit.net</a>.</p>
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